Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Topology-optimized splint immobilization may be preferred vs. cast immobilization after distal radius fracture ...

CHICAGO (AP) -- The black Velcro bandage strapped on 3-year-old Ben Crotty's left arm looks like a Rollerblader's wrist guard, but it's really a mini medical milestone. It's today's answer to the cast ...

And like splints, they’re adjustable. A drawback with casts is that as the confined limb loses muscle mass, the cast loosens and rubs, causing pain and often requiring doctors to replace it. Cast ...